South African streetwear sucks | Post-apartheid fashion, scandal & the future

I think that maybe South African streetwear is dead? Or that no one really talks about it anymore and I want to know why. The previous decade so a meteoric rise in brands, media and events all focused on "the culture" and "doing it for the kids" but it may have gone out thanks to The List, changing fashion trends or the pandemic - or, perhaps, all of the above? 4:20 What is streetwear? 8:49 What is post-apartheid fashion 10:40 Where did everything go wrong? 12:47 1. Replication, not innovation 14:32 2. Clout does not pay bills 17:04 3. The boys' club 21:00 4. The future of SA streetwear is... Thanks for watching and I would love to hear your thoughts in the comment section below or you can reach out to me on the rest of the internet Blog: http://www.baddiek.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/glitterdaiquiri IG: http://www.instagram.com/okbaddiek TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/okbaddiek Email: khenzonatalia@gmail.com If you would like to support me o that I may better get through paywalls during research, purchase recording and editing software and materials please consider making any donation to me via my PayPal: https://paypal.me/KhensaniMohlatlole?locale.x=en_US References: The Fall of Young and Lazy (https://medium.com/@malaikaeyohhendricks/https-medium-com-thefallofyoungandlazy-88ae5e4c93da) What is streetwear by Bobby Hundreds (https://www.complex.com/style/2017/02/what-is-streetwear-by-bobby-hundreds) Hypebeast Streetwear Report (https://strategyand.hypebeast.co